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Vice President for Policy
Climate Action Reserve 818 West 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Dec 09, 2019
Full time
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Vice President for Policy, Climate Action Reserve – Los Angeles, CA Primary Responsibilities The Vice President for Policy is a key executive management position at the Climate Action Reserve and is responsible for overseeing the development of new and the maintenance of existing greenhouse gas reduction methodologies (including offset protocols and ex ante Climate Forward methodologies), managing the Reserve’s consulting and advisory services program, and providing strategic advice and guidance to support the Reserve’s existing and new initiatives. The position reports directly to the President, manages a staff of professional employees, and regularly presents to the Reserve’s Board of Directors. The Vice President’s main areas of responsibility include the following tasks below. These should be seen as a starting point and may evolve over time. Policy Leadership Lead primary Policy Team activities include developing, maintaining, and updating greenhouse gas reduction methodologies, including carbon offset protocols across North America and ex ante methodologies under the Reserve’s Climate Forward program; assisting the Program Team with protocol and methodology implementation and application; and, in conjunction with the Programs team, formulating and refining Reserve program rules and policies. The Vice President for Policy is responsible for managing Policy Team staff. Promoting Market-Oriented Climate Policy Development Together with the President, the Vice President for Policy will help lead the Reserve’s efforts to engage with policymakers and other external stakeholders to further the Reserve’s mission of promoting greenhouse gas emission reductions through credible market-based policies and solutions. Strategic Initiatives With the President and senior management team, the Vice President for Policy actively contributes to the development and implementation of the Reserve’s mission, goals, and strategic planning efforts, as well as fundraising activities. As part of this effort, the Vice President for Policy helps to identify and evaluate opportunities, set priorities and engages in outreach opportunities to promote the Reserve’s strategic growth into new program areas and international markets. Desired Competencies • A commitment to accelerating climate ambition to avoid dangerous human-induced climate change. • Thinks strategically about the Reserve’s goals, promotes them internally and externally, and coordinates ideas and resources to achieve them. • Uses good judgment and makes sound decisions. Provides honest, ethical, and positive leadership in the promotion of the Reserve’s mission and goals. • Focuses on results and desired outcomes and how best to achieve them. Manages time, staff, and resources to effectively achieve organizational goals. • Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables. Manages and inspires staff in ways that maximize their effectiveness and promote professional development. • Communicates clearly and effectively. Builds and sustains trusting internal and external relationships to ensure the Reserve’s mission and goals are achieved. Diplomatically and tactfully handles challenging or tense situations. Positively and effectively represents the Reserve in both formal and informal settings. • Takes personal responsibility for quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with little oversight. Performs tasks with care and checks work for completeness and accuracy. Remains aware and takes care of details that are easy to overlook or dismiss as insignificant. • Creatively and actively participates in efforts to develop, evaluate, and implement strategic options for the future of the Reserve. Is open to new ideas and perspectives, actively works to identify new opportunities, and provides solutions that help the organization understand and manage risks. Requirements Candidates for this position must meet the following requirements: - A graduate degree in a relevant discipline, such as environmental science, economics, business, public policy, law, or related field; - A minimum of 10 years of full-time work experience in greenhouse gas mitigation, greenhouse gas measurement and verification, climate policy, energy and environmental consulting, environmental policy, environmental or energy finance, or a related field; - A minimum of 5 years as a supervisor, successfully managing and overseeing the work of professional staff; - Experience and knowledge of climate change policy and program development, especially with regard to market-based regulations, demonstrated experience working with government agencies, companies, expert stakeholder groups, and others, and experience with and understanding of financial markets; - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with teams; - Excellent project management and contractor oversight skills; - Demonstrated experience and skills as a public speaker; - Detail-oriented and organized thinker who can juggle multiple, competing priorities; - Strong quantitative, analytical research skills; - Excellent writing and computer skills; - Flexibility and willingness to travel as needed; and - A U.S. citizen or legal resident with the right to work in the U.S. Salary and Benefits Salary is commensurate with experience and skills. The Climate Action Reserve offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b), generous paid time off including vacation and sick leave, commuting stipend and flexible work options. Application Process Interested candidates must submit the following information to the Search Committee: • Cover letter • CV • Technical writing sample (maximum of 10 pages) The deadline to apply is 5:00 p.m. Friday, January 10, 2020. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications should be emailed to the following address with the header “Vice President for Policy” EMAIL: jobs@climateactionreserve.org About the Climate Action Reserve The Climate Action Reserve is an environmental nonprofit organization that promotes and fosters the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through credible market-based policies and solutions. A pioneer in carbon accounting, the Reserve serves as an approved Offset Project Registry (OPR) for the State of California’s Cap-and-Trade Program and also establishes high quality standards for offset projects in the North American voluntary carbon market and operates a transparent, publicly-accessible registry for carbon credits generated under its standards. Drawing from its experience and expertise in GHG accounting, the Reserve launched the Climate Impact Score program to quantify and assess the climate impact of projects financed by investments and the Climate Forward program to foster proactive investment in future GHG reduction projects as a means to address emissions that are forecasted to occur. Additionally, the Reserve hosts the annual North American Carbon World conference, the premier event for climate and carbon professionals to learn, discuss, and network. The Reserve is a private 501(c)3 nonprofit organization headquartered in Los Angeles, California with satellite offices around the U.S. For more information, please visit www.climateactionreserve.org . The Climate Action Reserve is an equal opportunity employer. The Reserve does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnic origin, or any other classification protected by law, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. The Reserve is committed to an inclusive work environment that embraces and appreciates diversity. It supports fair treatment and equal opportunity for all Reserve staff, and respects and values the talents and contributions of all individuals.   Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Assistant, Development
Ceres San Francisco, CA, USA
Nov 22, 2019
Full time
Assistant, Development Organization Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization leading the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy. Through our powerful networks and advocacy, we tackle the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, including climate change, water scarcity and pollution, and human rights abuses. For more information about Ceres, please visit our website ( www.ceres.org ).  Position Description The Development Assistant will work with the Director of Development, California (DOD West), primarily focusing on individual giving and development events, and s/he also will be part of a 10-person development team in Boston. The Development Assistant will report to the DOD West and provide administrative support to this position. This full-time job, based in San Francisco, CA, is an excellent entry-level position for an individual with an interest in climate change and sustainability who would like to build skills and experience in individual giving, development operations, events, and donor relations.   Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following. Development Operations Manage the maintenance of up-to-date donor contact information records in Salesforce, including reviewing donor data for accuracy and reporting, developing reports from Salesforce on west coast donors and prospects, and working with the Boston development staff to develop organization-wide donor reports. Support annual fund activities as needed, including direct mail and email solicitation, monthly donation maintenance, and donor stewardship efforts. Support DOD West with regard to IT/systems affecting development. Carry out administrative tasks as needed, including logistics for meetings and conferences, materials preparation, and record keeping. Provide support as requested at organization-wide program events, such as the Ceres Conference or Investor Summit. Foster West Coast development team culture and camaraderie through department lunches, gatherings and celebrations. Act as liaison between CA and Boston development teams. Individual Giving Research donors, prospects, gatekeepers and funding organizations and affinity groups Prepare major donor and funder reports, proposals, briefings and calls as needed. Support ongoing stewardship and communication with the Ceres 1000 donor community, including news updates, event invitations and other engagement opportunities. Manage donor acquisition and awareness activities, including direct and email outreach. Support Boston staff for development-related meetings and briefings for west coast trips. Support tracking and assessment of donor appeal and acquisition outcomes. Development Events Manage West Coast event preparation, including compiling invitation lists, working with outside vendors on event logistics, tracking responses, and developing attendee profiles. Manage West Coast event ticket and sponsorship processing and ensure fundraising event tickets and sponsorships are accurately recorded in Salesforce. Provide staffing and logistical support at development events. Process acknowledgement letters for West Coast event tickets, support thank you and follow-up outreach. Support tracking and assessment of event outcomes. Requirements One to two years of full-time work experience, beyond Internships, in an office setting.  Prior development experience in a nonprofit setting is a plus. Prior administrative experience desired Desire to learn and develop expertise in donor database platforms required and proficiency with a donor database platform a strong plus. Polished communication and interpersonal skills with external constituents Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail Ability to act with diplomacy with constituents and maintain a high degree of confidentiality Work well both independently and collaboratively within a team setting. Ability to multi-task, meet multiple deadlines, and keep a calm demeanor in a fast-pace environment. Demonstrated interest in environmental and sustainability issues, a plus. Proficient using database systems, word-processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and e-mail computer applications (Salesforce, Google Suite, and MS Office Suite). How to Apply We encourage all applicants to review our website to familiarize themselves with Ceres before applying:  www.ceres.org .  Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter and two writing samples.  Please apply through the Ceres website,  https://www.ceres.org/about-us/career-opportunities . Ceres is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable law.    
Political Director
Natural Resources Defense Council
Dec 12, 2019
Position Summary :   The NRDC Action Fund is seeking a Political Director who will guide and implement its 2020 electoral program. This position reports to the Action Fund’s Executive Director and will also be guided closely by Action Fund Advocacy Campaigns and Government Affairs leaders. Responsibilities Guide and manage the Action Fund’s 2020 electoral program with internal colleagues, and with external partners. Develop the multi-cycle electoral strategy and plan in close collaboration with Advocacy Campaigns and Government Affairs teams and the Director of PAC & Candidate Services. Run cross-functional processes that are efficient but sufficiently inclusive and maximize consensus. Work with the Executive Director and the Development Director to support fundraising for electoral programs, including through the development and presentation of proposals. Represent the Action Fund externally in coalitions and partner convenings and spearhead its relationship-building with partners in the progressive community. Interface with the Action Fund Board of Directors as needed and appropriate. Serve as a senior advisor to the Action Fund Executive Director on internal and external matters. Co-supervise a junior associate and manage consultants. Other responsibilities as directed by the Action Fund Executive Director. Qualifications At least 10 years of experience in campaign politics, including as a campaign manager on federal or statewide races and/or directing political programs at major national organizations. Successful track record of managing high performing teams and juggling multiple priorities. Deep experience in formulating political campaign strategies and tactical plans. Superior communication and presentation skills for use in settings with donors, VIPs, and partners. Exceptional judgment, strong work ethic, and collegiality. Willingness to travel >30%. A bachelor’s degree.   NRDC is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a pleasant working environment. Salary is based on a nonprofit scale and commensurate with experience. Consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Chapter Deputy Director
Sierra Club College Park, MD, USA
Dec 10, 2019
Full time
Scope:  The Deputy Director manages chapter staff and chapter staff-related activities as delegated by the Chapter Director and serves as acting director in the absence of the Director. The Deputy Director, under the direction of the Director, works with chapter volunteers to develop and implement the major programs of the Chapter. This individual will support the development of the Chapter’s conservation and organizational goals, and oversee the staff implementation of those goals. The Deputy Director will establish campaign and organizing objectives; coach and develop conservation staff to build effective volunteer leadership and strong community allies, and be part of a teams charged with winning conservation campaign victories.   Job Activities: Management Manages staff in assigned operational or program areas. Writes and conducts performance appraisals and takes personnel actions as appropriate. Ensures Chapter is in compliance with Sierra Club’s employment policies and practices. Supervises, directs, develops and provides general and technical guidance to staff which includes assigning work and establishing standards and work priorities; meeting individual goals; resolving business and technical issues; guiding and coaching staff for individual professional development; establishing performance objectives and expectations and providing ongoing performance feedback, preparing and conducting formal performance planning and evaluation; effectively recommending salary, hiring and promotion decisions. Takes appropriate disciplinary action when needed. Works with Chapter Director to recruit, hire, and manage paid staff to carry out the objectives of the Chapter. ​Conservation Goals: Planning and Tracking Work with volunteer leadership to ensure Chapter has SMART annual and multi-year goals and strategic plans.  Responsible for coordinating Chapter staff, national counterparts and Chapter volunteer leaders in development of annual plans and annual goals and will serve as a member of the Chapter’s Annual Planning and Budget team. Captures and tracks the Chapter's priorities, policies, objectives, and goals. Communicates the goals and progress to volunteers and staff. Designs and develops information systems to monitor the effectiveness of programs, as well as the status of the budget, and reporting to staff and volunteer leaders. Campaigning Provides leadership and direction in the development of key partnerships within each campaign. As needed, this staff person will support campaign organizing efforts related to the Chapter’s conservation work. Works with staff and lead volunteers to plan, develop and implement chapter conservation campaigns and to design and oversee grassroots recruitment and involvement in conservation programs. Ensures that the message of the Club is accurately represented by the media by working closely with staff and volunteer leaders. Works on task forces, committees, etc. representing the Club’s mission, positions and objectives. Attends and facilitates meetings, task forces, and events. Builds strong relationships with other groups, elected officials, governmental agencies, etc. Represents the Chapter as appropriate.   Knowledge and Skills: B.A./B.S. degree in Environmental Studies, Political Science or a closely related field. 3 or more years experience working within the fields of advocacy, organizing or politics, with experience with managing staff and campaigns. Substantial experience and demonstrated ability and effectiveness working with volunteers. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Skills running strategic planning with diversity of voices and perspectives. Strong analytical skills. Proficient computer skills. Personable and patient. Able to participate in evening meetings and 3-5 weekend meetings each year. Able to travel about 15% of the time.   The Sierra Club offers competitive salary package commensurate with skills and experience plus excellent benefits that include medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a retirement savings 401(k) plan. This is a category 4 exempt position. Sierra Club is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization. Sierra Club employees are not eligible to participate in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Sierra Club values the expertise and talents of foreign nationals. Sierra Club sponsors both nonimmigrant and immigrant visas when certain criteria are met, based on immigration laws and organizational needs. Such sponsorship is at the discretion of the Department Head and Sierra Club Human Resources in consultation with the employee’s manager. The Sierra Club cannot guarantee the approval of a visa petition. The Sierra Club is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. Explore, enjoy and protect the planet. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Director, California Program
Defenders of Wildlife Sacramento, CA, USA
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Basic Summary: The Director of Defenders of Wildlife’s California Program leads Field Conservation staff and programs in California.  The Director ensures effective on the ground implementation of imperiled wildlife and habitat conservation described in Defenders’ California program plan.  The California program utilizes a wide range of policy, legal, advocacy, outreach and scientific strategies to conserve imperiled wildlife and habitat throughout the state.  The Director is responsible for supervising and providing strategic direction to California Field Conservation staff, ensuring the effective implementation of the programs for which they are responsible and efficiently and effectively managing the office.  Priorities include conserving gray wolves, desert tortoises, salmon, sea otters and numerous other imperiled species in the state; promoting coexistence tools to reduce human-wildlife conflicts; influencing state legislative and administrative initiatives impacting wildlife, water, coastal areas, and other natural resources; promoting conservation planning on public and private lands; securing sustained funding for wildlife conservation needs; ensuring sound water policy that meet fish and wildlife conservation needs; addressing public land management issues on national forests, national wildlife refuges, and other federal and state public lands that impact sensitive wildlife species and important landscapes; addressing global climate change impacts on California ecosystems and wildlife, including work to meet state-mandated greenhouse gas reduction goals; and maintaining and enhancing the ecological integrity of priority wildlife habitat and the conservation of biodiversity in general. The Director provides leadership and support for outreach efforts in the state, with a priority on engagement with underrepresented communities. The Director works closely with the Vice President for Field Conservation Programs, other senior managers, field staff, and interdisciplinary teams on developing and coordinating strategies, campaigns, workplans, programs, projects, publications, coalitions, communications, organizational growth, educational materials, reports, and budgets. Qualifications: Education: Advanced degree in natural resources science, public policy, conservation biology, law, wildlife management or related discipline. Experience: 10+ years of progressively responsible, substantive experience with resource policy and with a working knowledge of water and land use planning, state and federal environmental law and regulation, and conservation biology. Strong management, planning, and administrative skills, including 2+ years of non-profit management/supervisory experience. Experience developing, implementing, and managing state legislative advocacy and advocacy conservation campaigns. Other relevant experience with public policy, grassroots organizing, communications, editing, and/or development and grant writing experience. Substantial relationships and experience working with local government, diverse stakeholders (e.g., hunting and fishing organizations, water agencies, other conservation organizations), state and federal agencies including California Natural Resources Agency, California Fish and Game Commission, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above. Skills: Strong writing and verbal communications skills, including familiarity working with the media. Demonstrated leadership and strategic thinking skills. Significant working knowledge of state and federal agencies, laws, and policies dealing with use and conservation of natural resources and wildlife including the California Endangered Species Act, California Environmental Quality Act, federal Endangered Species Act, Federal Land Policy and Management Act, Clean Water Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act. Demonstrated awareness of and experience with the concerns and needs of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds and orientations. Ability to operate effectively as an advocate of Defenders' programs, preferably with demonstrated experience working effectively with coalitions. Ability to analyze research, information, and produce quality work products in a consistent, efficient, and timely manner. Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects. Ability to supervise, coordinate, train, evaluate, and motivate program staff, interns and volunteers. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Executive Director
Rainforest Action Network San Francisco, CA, USA
Dec 04, 2019
Position Summary RAN seeks a proven, passionate, and dynamic leader to advance its mission. The ideal candidate is a movement-oriented activist who is visionary, strategic, and able to expand upon RAN’s strong reputation and successful history of real-world impact. This is a highly influential position in both the national and international environmental and human rights communities. This search has been planned and is being executed with the full support of the board and staff after the successful tenure and thoughtful transition of our outgoing executive director.   LETTER FROM RAN’S OUTGOING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR   DOWNLOAD THIS OPPORTUNITY AS A PDF Key Responsibilities The Executive Director will perform the following and other duties as assigned: Oversee the planning, implementation, management, and evaluation of all aspects of RAN to drive the organization’s overall strategic direction toward achieving RAN’s mission. Effectively communicate RAN’s   values , achievements, and impact to internal and external audiences, including stakeholders, media, Board members, staff , and other organizations. Set and achieve fundraising targets by developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with major donors and philanthropic institutions that support RAN’s work. Develop and maintain effective, authentic, and respectful partnerships with key programmatic allies across the globe. Collaborate with senior leadership to sustain an organizational culture and structure that promotes highly effective work by fostering cooperation, communication, trust, equity, fairness, and inclusivity through direct feedback, transparent practices, collaborative workspaces, and choice points. Contribute to an inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences. Ensure implementation of Board directives, attend Board meetings as a non-voting member, provide timely reporting of organizational activities to the Board, advise the Board on strategic decisions, and lead Board development exports. Direct the preparation of the annual budget and ensure that the organization operates within budget guidelines. Oversee the development and maintenance of sound financial practices. Ensure RAN meets all its legal obligations and oversee all legal matters. CANDIDATE PROFILE Profile and Qualifications The successful candidate will have the following characteristics and qualifications: Demonstrated record indicating a passion for, and alignment with, RAN’s mission, vision, and values. Successful management of complex organizations serving as a CEO or senior leader in a nonprofit setting. Strong communicator who is skilled in media and public relations strategy and comfortable with enthusiastically and persuasively representing RAN to external audiences. Exceptional visionary and strategic thinking skills to chart programmatic directions that result in clear operational goals. Leadership skills to facilitate and motivate the organization through intense multi-program, and multi-team planning processes. Nuanced understanding and experience with the dynamics of working with local, frontline, and indigenous groups and developing campaigns that create alliances with a variety of stakeholders. Record of commitment to  racial justice and equity  and an awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and identities. Demonstrated success in raising at least $1 million annually from a variety of sources and a commitment to helping raise an $8–10 million annual budget, including cultivating and soliciting major institutional and individual donors. Proven experience in financial and operations management, including the preparation and presentation of organizational budgets. Inspiring and collaborative leadership style that leads by example and fosters creativity and high-quality work from staff. Compensation and Location RAN offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience. The target salary range for this position is $165,000–180,000 based off a competitive San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit survey. The final salary will be determined based on candidate experience and overall qualifications. Benefits include full health coverage for the employee and their partner/family (plus an employer-funded Health Savings Account), vision and dental insurance, four weeks paid time off (increases to five weeks after two years), and a SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with a 3% fully vesting employer match. Additionally, after five years, staff becomes eligible for a three-month, fully paid sabbatical. This position will be located in San Francisco, CA. International travel on a regular basis is expected. HOW TO APPLY CEA Recruiting is assisting RAN with this search. To be considered for this position, interested candidates must follow the link below to submit a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements through CEA’s job portal. Please direct all applications and inquiries to CEA Recruiting. This position will remain open until filled. https://job.ceaconsulting.com/jobs/executive-director-san-francisco--105370 RAN provides all people with equal employment and volunteer opportunities and is committed to providing accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. We encourage applicants of color to apply for this position. CEA Recruiting works with leading environmental nonprofits, foundations, and businesses to recruit top talent and design effective organizational staffing strategies. For more information visit   www.cearecruiting.com   DOWNLOAD THIS OPPORTUNITY AS A PDF Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Organizer
Rainforest Action Network New York, NY, USA
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
Position Summary: RAN is looking for a motivated, passionate and hard-working Organizer in New York and other parts of the Northeast to support RAN’s Organizing Program. In this position you will use your high level of professionalism, strong organizational skills and smart strategic coordination to accelerate a global transition to truly clean energy production. This position is a 40 hour per week position that reports directly to the Director of the Organizing Program. Specific Duties: • Support strategies in the New York area, and other parts of the Northeast U.S., that support keeping fossil fuels in the ground and keeping forests standing; • Maintain an active national network with established activist groups and allies through outreach and leadership development; • Broaden RAN’s collaborative organizing into diverse constituencies, frontline and Indigenous communities; • Develop and train new volunteer leaders and groups, especially from communities of color disproportionately impacted by climate change; • Implement agreed-upon organizing and campaign activities that expose destructive practices and build toward creative solutions; • Conduct, direct or support research to be used for crafting strategy or for specific goals and activities; • In conjunction with other departments at RAN design, create, organize and use a range of tools (direct actions, direct communication, traditional and social media, briefing sheets, and other tools) to communicate with target audiences and to achieve objectives; • Draft compelling communications and advocacy materials, including email and social media content; • Represent RAN at events as well as act as a public spokesperson for RAN; Train activists in non-violent direct action, media and communication skills, grassroots organizing; • Work openly and cooperatively with other team members; • Participate in weekly RAN staff meetings; • Share responsibilities to maintain a healthy and safe workplace. Required Qualifications: • A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience on the ground organizing on environmental or social justice issues, including familiarity with online to offline organizing; • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; • Strong interpersonal skills; • Strong organizational, time management and project management skills; • Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced campaign environment. • Passionate commitment to climate protection, corporate campaigning, racial justice and equity; • Understanding of non-violent direct action as both a strategy and tactic; • Ability to work on tight deadlines; • Solid computer skills (MS Office-literate); • Ability to travel regularly • Demonstrates an awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds and orientations. • Contributes to the creation of a diverse, equitable and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences. RACIAL JUSTICE RAN strives to integrate values of equity and fairness into our work, which includes bringing an intentional racial justice analysis to our programmatic work and organizational structure. We are seeking candidates who have a commitment to engage in this ongoing process and work with us to create a just and inclusive work environment and world. RAN provides all people with equal employment and volunteer opportunities while also staying committed to providing accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. We encourage applicants of color to apply for this position. Compensation: The target salary range for this position is based off a competitive San Francisco Bay Area Non-profit location, with Geographical adjustments, the salary in New York will be between $48,000 and $52,000** The final salary will be determined based on the candidate experience & overall qualifications. **Note: Adjustments to the final salary will also be made depending on the candidate’s geographical location compared to the SF Bay Area. Benefits include full health coverage for the employee and their partner/family (plus an employer funded HSA), VSP & dental insurance, 4 weeks PTO (increases to 5 weeks after 2 years), and a Simple IRA retirement plan with a 3% fully vesting employer match. Additionally, after 5 years, staff becomes eligible for a 3 month fully paid sabbatical. HOW TO APPLY Please apply directly with the link below: https://rainforest-action-network.breezy.hr/p/718ebc822a31-organizer-new-york Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Boundary Waters Community Coordinator
Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness Ely, MN, USA
Nov 26, 2019
Full time
SUMMARY: The Community Coordinator serves as a liaison to communities that are gateways to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The Friends recognizes that the successful protection of the Boundary Waters Wilderness and the wilderness areas throughout the Quetico-Superior ecosystem requires the support of communities that are gateways to the wilderness. This position provides the Friends with an on-the-ground presence in Ely, Grand Marais, Duluth and other communities along the North Shore, Gunflint Trail and Iron Range. This position builds relationships with local business owners, teachers and other school officials, labor organizations, other nonprofit and civic organizations, and government and tribal officials to support and advance the Friends’ mission. An integral part of this position is to identify and participate in activities in Ely and other gateway communities that make for stronger communities, such as local park projects or broadband internet access. This position is intended to reflect the fact that the Friends genuinely cares about the wellbeing of people living in Ely and other gateway communities. This position also supports the Development and Membership staff by facilitating and building relationships with existing and potential donors. This position represents the Friends at local events and serves as a local spokesperson for the Friends. PRIMARY RELATIONSHIPS Reports to the Executive Director. Works effectively with other departments, including Communications, Development and Membership, and Operations. Coordinates with and supports policy and legal staff, who will be hired in the upcoming months and located in the Twin Cities office. Serves as a staff liaison to the Boundary Waters Communities Committee that will be comprised of residents from northern Minnesota. RESPONSIBILITIES Represents the Friends in Ely, Grand Marais, Duluth, and other communities along the North Shore, Gunflint Trail, and Iron Range. Builds and develops new and ongoing support with business owners, schools and local colleges, labor organizations, civic organizations, and public officials. Engages in government relations with federal, state, local, and tribal government officials throughout northeastern Minnesota, including officials at the Superior National Forest. Builds and participates in collaborative relationships with the Friends’ nonprofit partners involved in the fight against copper-sulfide mining in the Boundary Waters and other issues that threaten the Boundary Waters and Quetico-Superior ecosystem. An integral part of this position is to identify and participate in activities in Ely and other gateway communities that make for stronger communities, such as local park projects broadband internet. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Political Science, Marketing, Conservation, or similar field. Initiative, good judgment, and a strong work ethic. Ability to work independently and in collaboration with staff and outside partners. Ability to develop and maintain partnerships with community-based or other grassroots groups. Ability and willingness to travel frequently and extensively to Grand Marais, Duluth and other communities along the North Shore, Gunflint Trail, and Iron Range. Ability to engage positively with a broad array of people and constituencies Passion for preserving the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and its ecosystem. BENEFITS Paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance, and 403(b) retirement plan. In addition to paid vacation and sick leave, the Friends provides a $300 stipend and five additional paid vacation days to each employee to take time off and recharge in the wilderness. Hours of unpaid leave for parents to attend a child’s school conferences, classroom activities, childcare or any other childhood program. We encourage life-long learning and will pay for ongoing professional development. TO APPLY Submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and two writing samples to: Ms. Bree Mattson Operations Manager Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness 401 North Third Street, Suite 290 Minneapolis, MN 55401 bree@friends-bwca.org In the subject line of any electronic communication, please put “Boundary Waters Community Advocate Position.” Applications will be accepted until filled. At the Friends, we have a clear vision to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and do their best work. The Friends is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.  Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Chief Executive Officer
Rainforest Trust Warrenton, VA, USA
Nov 19, 2019
Full time
Rainforest Trust   works with local communities and conservation leaders to save endangered species by protecting at-risk rainforests and tropical habitats through land purchase and the designation of protected areas. Click here, for the full job description of this position. The Chief Executive Officer   of Rainforest Trust reports to its Board of Directors and is ultimately responsible for managing all aspects of the organization. The key challenges for the new CEO include: Vision and strategy Lead Rainforest Trust Board and staff in developing a new strategic plan with clearly defined priorities, goals, funding expectations, and measures of success. Especially important will be to determine how best to identify opportunities for growth and scale, and to emphasize areas that have the greatest mission aligned impact. Once the plan is in place, the CEO will be expected to galvanize and coalesce staff, Board, and other stakeholders in ensuring its successful implementation. Development and donor engagement Cultivate and steward existing and new donors for Rainforest Trust. Serve personally as a dynamic and active fundraiser for the organization and ensure a strong and well-supported development team. Communications and public representation Champion Rainforest Trust’s vision, values, achievements, and potential to broad audiences, including donors, project partners, policymakers, and private sector leaders. Raise the profile of the organization and strengthen its messaging and media presence. Organizational leadership and management Serve as an inspiring, accessible, and supportive staff leader, promoting an organizational culture that attracts, retains, and motivates a diverse, highly talented team. Reinforce rigor, quality, clarity, and transparency of communication and decision-making. Promote constructive and collegial collaboration among departments. Ensure the organization’s fiscal sustainability and continue its record of disciplined, lean financial management. Following upon strategic planning, assess its structure, operations, policies, staffing, business model, and funding requirements and make adjustments as Isaacson, Miller – Page 6 appropriate. Strengthen and creatively leverage the use of technology in all aspects of the organization’s work. Ensure exceptional stewardship and hold to very high standards to ensure the integrity of the organization’s operations on behalf of its public trust. Partnerships Reinforce and extend Rainforest Trust’s partnerships with in-country NGOs and governments, helping organizations working at the community level to design and implement projects that are rigorous and will succeed and endure. Build productive collaborations, where appropriate, with other international conservation organizations in such engagements as the Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) Partnership and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Board relations Engage the Board in helping to set organizational vision and serving as ambassadors for Rainforest Trust. Keep Board members well informed and energized about the organization’s ongoing activities and provide them with concise information to exercise sound policy and fiduciary oversight. Reinforce the important role of Board members in helping to cultivate potential donors. Qualifications and Experience: For this pivotal CEO role, Rainforest Trust seeks a leader and spokesperson who is passionate about the organization’s mission and legacy, committed to its standards of excellence, and farsighted about its future potential. Rainforest Trust welcomes a CEO who is prepared to take calculated risks, will lead by example, and will make hard choices. At the same time, the organization requires an inspirational and diplomatic leader who will motivate, support, and coalesce staff, encourage a culture of transparency, and will ensure an operationally high-performing and fiscally strong organization. The CEO must be sufficiently knowledgeable about wildlife conservation and land protection to be a highly credible representative of Rainforest Trust with its partners and donors worldwide. An ideal candidate for the CEO position at Rainforest Trust will bring many of the following professional experiences and personal attributes: 15+ years of work experience, ideally in wildlife conservation. Experience working on-the-ground outside the U.S. preferred. Experience negotiating land purchases or designations would be a distinct asset. Record of senior leadership and effective management within a complex organization. Experience managing growth and change. Proven business acumen, including discipline and focus in setting priorities and meeting or exceeding goals. Strengths in recruiting, developing, motivating, and retaining high-potential staff. Fundraising skills. Ideally significant experience raising funds from a variety of sources, especially individuals and private foundations. Without question, an enthusiasm for fundraising and willingness to be actively engaged in development. Very strong communication and presentation skills, including in public speaking. A keen sense of marketing. Experience with media, including social media, would be an advantage. Track record of building and participating in successful cross-sector partnerships. Experience working with or reporting to a volunteer board would be an advantage. Demonstrated commitment to and experience in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. An outgoing, open personality. Authenticity and approachability. The ability to connect with people at all levels, across cultures and communities. Entrepreneurial spirit and drive. High integrity, gracious self-confidence, and good humor. B.A. required; relevant postgraduate degree strongly preferred. Willingness to travel internationally as much as 30-50% of the time, to field locations, to meet with donors, and to otherwise represent the organization. How to Apply: Inquiries, nominations/referrals, and applications (including resumes and 1-3-page letters of interest responding to the objectives outlined above) should be sent electronically to: Karen Wilcox and Tatiana Oberkoetter Isaacson, Miller 263 Summer Street Boston, MA 02210 1-888-873-6989 www.imsearch.com/7259 Applications will be held in strict confidence. In the administration of its employment policies and practices, Rainforest Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, matriculation, political affiliation or genetic information. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Director, Clean Water Supply
American Rivers, Inc. Toledo, OH, USA
Nov 19, 2019
Full time
LOCATION:   Flexible:  Home office within reasonable commuting distance from Toledo, OH or Fort Wayne, IN  JOB SUMMARY American Rivers’ Clean Water Supply program seeks to ensure all people have access to clean water and a healthy river. We do this by working with municipalities to integrate their water management practices, utilize natural infrastructure, and engage marginalized communities in water decision-making. The Director position leads the development and implementation of American Rivers’ Clean Water Supply program work in the Great Lakes region and will serve as the national coordinator for the Clean Water Supply program’s new   Just Water   initiative, which focuses on supporting, connecting and convening community-based organizations on issues regarding water infrastructure. As part of the   Just Water   work in the Great Lakes, the Director will serve as the Western Lake Erie Basin coordinator for the Urban Waters Federal Partnership. The Director works collaboratively with national, regional and local partners to improve water quality and river health through advocacy, education, technical assistance, and facilitation. Through the   Just Water   initiative, the Director will work with local and regional community-based organizations to support those organizations own efforts to advocate for improved water management practices and to help elevate their issues to a national level.  The Director will present on policy initiatives and programmatic work at professional workshops and conferences. The Director will be responsible for writing and editing blog posts, white papers, and reports in support of their work. The Director will be responsible for managing budgets and fundraising efforts including proposal writing and reporting. The Director reports to the Senior Director of the Clean Water Supply Program. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the development of the new   Just Water   initiative, both in the Great Lakes and nationally. Act as the American Rivers representative in the Great Lakes. Serve as the Western Lake Erie Basin coordinator for the Urban Waters Federal Partnership. Coordinate the Great Lakes Community Partners delegation. Build and maintain relationships with strategic partners, stakeholders, and policymakers, including conservation organizations, Members of Congress, government agencies, and others. Serve as the face of American Rivers by attending relevant conferences and speaking at events. Manage project budgets, schedules, scopes of work, and contracts. Assist in the production of online materials, op-eds, press releases and other media pieces. Support state and local level policy work as needed. Assist in raising funds to support a thriving program and maintain positive relationships with foundation, corporate, and individual donors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Strong passion for protecting local water resources and supporting communities. Experience in water management or conservation or a related topic preferred. Experience with community engagement particularly with marginalized communities and communities of color. Effective advocate with strong oral and written communications skills. Strategic thinker; highly organized and able to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and writing skills. Proven leadership skills. Proven budget management and fundraising skills desired. Team player and demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues to advance an organization’s broader goals. Willingness to travel throughout the Great Lakes region and to occasional meetings and conferences outside the basin. Highly resourceful, organized self-starter – able to work independently. At least 7 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Salary is commensurate with experience. Full-time employee benefits include health, dental and life insurance, a retirement plan, and generous leave time. APPLICATION PROCESS Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter at   https://americanrivers.bamboohr.com/jobs/   No phone calls please. American Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Environmental Engineer/Scientist
Stantec Pasadena, CA, USA
Nov 07, 2019
Full time
The STANTEC RESEARCH group has on opening for a highly motivated, full-time professional level Civil/Environmental Engineer. The successful candidate will work on challenging, diverse and high-profile research projects associated with water, wastewater, water reuse, and energy/sustainability projects. This exciting opportunity provides substantial career growth opportunities. Your Opportunity We are currently looking to add an Environmental Engineer to support the STANTEC RESEARCH group in our Pasadena, CA office location. Your Key Responsibilities Prepare proposals focused on research topics from various outside funding agencies and organizations. Prepare proposals for client-funded research in support of municipal projects. Prepare technical papers for peer reviewed journals and present findings at selected conferences. Organize, draft and coordinate production of assigned sections of various reports to ensure technical consistency and inclusion of appropriate documentation. Lead and conduct desktop studies, literature reviews, and related investigations for various research projects. Plan, conduct and manage bench-, pilot- and field-scale investigations focused on water and wastewater treatment. Interact with client, regulatory agencies and other stakeholders to present and discuss all technical and non-technical elements of projects. Provide imaginative and innovative thinking to existing and new areas of research. Devise novel and detailed approaches in developing solutions for problems encountered. Travel required when requested. Education and Experience PhD in civil/environmental engineering. 1-5 years of experience is preferred. Specific expertise in water, wastewater, or energy (as relates to water) field. Extremely strong verbal and written skills. Evidence of writing skills will be requested. Strong problem-solving skills. Good organizational skills. Detail-oriented and accustomed to producing high quality work. Experience with report writing, developing technical proposals and preparing task budgets. Strong propensity and track-record for writing peer-reviewed journal articles. Experience working in a team environment. Hands-on experience conducting lab experiments and pilot studies. Knowledge of analytical chemistry instruments and techniques. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Director of Forest Management
The Nature Conservancy Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Nov 07, 2019
Full time
The Director of Forest Management (DFM) provides strategic vision, direction and oversight for The Nature Conservancy’s forest management and restoration work in Alabama. The DFM leads efforts to establish and enroll landowners in TNC’s Working Woodlands Program. The DFM leads some or all aspects of conservation science, restoration including timber management, ecological monitoring and community relations for TNC’s terrestrial priorities in Alabama and assists in Longleaf Pine Whole System efforts and other initiatives as assigned. The DFM also serves as a key contact to government agencies, other conservation organizations, foundations and the academic community in regards to forest management work statewide. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Director of Forest Management establishes the Conservancy as a major leader in forest restoration efforts in Alabama, defines conservation priorities and long-term conservation strategies, builds strategic, scientific, and technical capacity in the field and develops key partnerships with public and private organizations to identify and resolve technical issues and to widely communicate solutions and best practices. S/he develops innovative scientific methods, analyses, tools and frameworks to address the natural system needs, engages local community support for local conservation efforts, and negotiates complex and innovative solutions with government agencies and landowners to conserve, restore and protect natural communities. RESPONSIBILITIES AND SCOPE Leads and develops a Working Woodlands Program in Alabama. Oversees all components of forest restoration for the Alabama Chapter.                                                                                  Programmatic scope of this work may require cross-boundary work and relationships.            Leads and manages teams and projects to support and improve forest restoration efforts.               Manages multi-disciplinary administrative and professional staff, with responsibility for performance management, training and career development.  Establish clear directions and set stretch objectives. Establishes and maintains optimal standards of performance for the program while controlling costs and administering budgets. Responsible for ensuring that public and private funds are raised to meet program needs. Builds cooperation from outside parties to accomplish program goals May work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain and under physically demanding circumstances. Frequently makes independent decision based on analysis, experience, and judgment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years’ experience natural resource management or similar field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience managing complex or multiple projects, including staffing, workloads and finances under deadlines. Supervisory experience, including motivating, leading, setting objectives and managing performance. Experience completing tasks independently with respect to timeline(s). Experience with communication skills via written, spoken and graphical means in English and other relevant languages. Experience using common software applications such as Word, Excel, web browsers, etc. Experience developing partnerships (NGOs, community, government.). Must achieve physical fitness standards as set by local Fire Manager and TNC Fire Manual.       Experience with negotiation skills. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS 7+ years’ experience in forestry, fire, and/or natural resource management or combination of education and experience. Demonstrated experience influencing, developing and implementing conservation policy and plans. Knowledge of current trends and practices in relevant discipline(s) and regions. Experience using Global Positioning System (GPS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies for data collection, downloading and processing/manipulation. Experience in all aspects of forestry including timber harvest, site preparation, reforestation, pre-commercial thinning, insect and disease management and coordinating multiple use management Experience with all aspects of timber procurement (stand assessment, volume calculations, timber sale prospectus generation, bid advertisement, contractor selection, contractor management and quality control). Knowledge of methods and standards of biodiversity information systems and initiatives. Communicating clearly via written, spoken, and graphical means in English and other relevant languages. Demonstrated experience in grant writing.   Politically savvy and experienced in partnership development (partners, community, government) AUTO SAFETY POLICY This position requires a valid driver's license and compliance with the Conservancy's Auto Safety Program. Employees may not drive Conservancy-owned/leased vehicles, rental cars, or personal vehicles on behalf of the Conservancy if considered "high risk drivers." Please see further details in the Auto Safety Program document available at   www.nature.org/careers . Employment in this position will be contingent upon completion of a Vehicle Use Agreement, which may include a review of the prospective employee's motor vehicle record. HOW TO APPLY To apply to position number  48215 , submit resume (required) and cover letter separately using the upload buttons. All applications must be submitted in the TNC system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on  12/18/2019 . Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Senior Environmental Manager
GHD Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Nov 05, 2019
Full time
This is an opportunity to leverage your knowledge and be involved in environmental projects that will offer an opportunity to provide technical solutions. As a S enior Environmental Manager   in our   Albuquerque, NM   office you will have the opportunity to manage a variety of air, soil, emergency response, and groundwater assessment and remediation compliance projects.  This position is an integral part of our environmental services group and requires a wide array of planning and implementation responsibilities in order to accomplish the objectives of the team. Candidate should have extensive experience with regulatory agencies at the local and state level, federal experience would be a plus. Should have mature relationships in the energy, transportation and/or state and local government.    We are seeking self-motivated and active networkers who value building credible relationships with clients and the community. You'll need to be flexible in your approach to challenges, and have a strong ability to think laterally in delivering technical project solutions.   Responsibilities:    • Existing Client Relationships and further Business Development • Perform a variety of duties for groundwater and remediation projects to include but not limited to: management, investigation, remediation and monitoring of environmental projects • Manage and coordinate emergency response field efforts • Plan and implement environmental field work such as monitoring well installation, groundwater monitoring and due diligence assessments • Prepare routine correspondence, data reports, standardized documents and work plans for internal and client review •  Oversight of contractors and field staff •  Coordinate multiple projects and interface with clients, government agencies and other GHD offices   Qualifications:    • B.S.degree in Environmental Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or a related field of study • 8 -10  years of previous project management experience including the management, investigation, remediation and monitoring of environmental projects • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Knowledge of environmental regulations and experience working with the NMED and OCD • OSHA 40 hour HAZWOPER certification   Our commitment to you: Fostering gender balance, diversity and acceptance of flexible working is central to the way GHD does business. We offer a professional, friendly and inclusive culture based on our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect and Integrity.  GHD provides attractive career options including professional development via our GHD Business School and family-friendly flexible work arrangements.  Why GHD?  Be a part of a high functioning team, where everything we do is inspired by a level of passion and professional pride that comes from being employee-owned. This ownership is what sets us apart and means our people enjoy an unrivalled amount of autonomy in their roles. It helps drive our passion and accountability in how we serve our clients, deliver projects, and pursue new opportunities.  So, do you have what it takes: passion, collaboration, imagination and values that match our own? About GHD: As one of the world’s leading professional services companies, GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes, support our communities and set the path of our collective future. To do this, we actively seek and nurture the very best people in their respective fields to join our team of over 10,000 professionals operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.  In return, we offer remarkable career-shaping opportunities to extend your skills and gain global experience.  Interested? Please submit your cover letter and resume.    As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.  Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Stewards West Corps Director
Conservation Legacy Flagstaff, AZ, USA
Oct 29, 2019
Full time
Location : Flagstaff or Tucson Program Summary : The Stewards Individual Placement Program (SIPP), a program of Conservation Legacy, places individual placements across the nation in projects that build capacity, improve access to natural resources, develop and support innovative solutions, develop opportunities for service and economic development, and empower leaders. The western region of SIPP focuses on partners with a location or focus in the western half of the United States and includes federal partners such as the National Park Service, US Forest Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs along with multiple state and local governments and nonprofits. Position Summary : The Corps Director is responsible as the leader for developing and maintaining local partnerships within their service communities and surrounding geographic area. This includes identifying, developing and maintaining relationships with project partners. This position especially collaborates with Executive Directors, National Director of Development, and Chief External Affairs Officer to develop and maintain regional and national partnerships. Under their leadership, they will operate a team of program staff members at various levels to be high-functioning, effective and lead the corps industry in day to day and strategic decisions, innovation and programmatic outcomes. Minimum Qualifications : 5 years of experience in youth development or corps field. 5 years in a leadership role of a non-profit or alike organization. Ability to exhibit past success(es) of leading a program or organization toward its respective outcomes and mission. Flexibility, adaptability and capacity to work in a fluid, changing work environment. Competent in carrying out assigned work independently or with minimal supervision. Ability to communicate effectively, manage complexity, cultivate innovation, drive and influence results. Ability to lead and work well with others; while seeking assistance when needed to carry out responsibilities. Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs and applications, or similar platforms. Ability to keep others, in remote locations, accountable to expectations. Must be able to pass the organization’s criminal history background check requirements. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !